Medical and Mental Health Services During College Breaks

Summer and Winter Break Care 

What to do and who to call when Health and Counseling is closed for the semester.

IN CASE OF EMERGENCY

  • CALL 413.559.5424 for Hampshire College Campus Safety & Wellbeing
  • CALL 911 for ambulance transport to Cooley Dickinson Hospital Emergency Department, 30 Locust St, Northampton, 413.582.2000.

MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORTS

  • CALL 413.586.5555 Hampshire County Emergency Mental Health Services for urgent local support.
  • ACCESS Psychology Today, Therapist Search to locate a local therapist to schedule routine psychotherapy.

SEXUAL ASSAULT

  • CALL 413.545.0800 for the Center for Women and Community 
    • The Center provides free and confidential crisis services for survivors of all gender expressions. 
  • LLAMANOS 800.223.5001 
    • para hablar con un consejero de agresión sexual en español. 

NON-EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE

CALL 413.577.5000 for Medical Care at UMass Health Services 

  • Hampshire students have access to UMass Health Services when Hampshire Health Services is closed for the summer. 
  • COVID testing for symptoms, telehealth, and in-person care are available. 
  • Check the website for hours and to make appointments. 
  • 24-hour nursing advice is available

ACCESS Cooley Dickinson Urgent Care at two locations:

  • 170 University Drive, Amherst, Walk-in Hours, M-F 8 a.m. -8 p.m. and S-S 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 
  • 30 Locust St, Northampton, daily 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. 

STATE & NATIONAL CRISIS HOTLINES 

  • Massachusetts: 1.800.322.0424
  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1.800.273.8255 or call 988
  • BIPOC Text Line: Text “STEVE” to 741-741
  • Trevor Project LGBTQ Lifeline:  1- 866-488-7386 or Text “START” to 678-678
  • The Trans Lifeline:  1-877-565-8860
  • Crisis Text Line: Text “HOME” to 741-741

Hampshire Health and Counseling Services - 413.559.5458 

  • We are closed for care over winter and summer breaks but available for administrative questions.